Nora Roberts

Have you seen AT&T's running-with-books TV commercial? Olympic marathoner Ryan Hall starts up “The Odyssey” audiobook on his smartphone and proceeds to listen and run for hours under a cloudless blue sky down a tree-lined country road, through a neat suburban neighborhood, under a train track, over a bridge, and onto a red dirt path that unfurls along a lonely stretch of railroad track. Here, he pauses, but only to queue up his next book, “Moby-Dick.” That ad has nothing to do with me. -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers Row Journal, delivered to Printers Row members with the Sunday Chicago Tribune and by digital edition via email....

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